Galatians 4:5

New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons."

Word-by-Word Analysis

To

גָּאַל

gâʼal

H1350

to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)

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them that were under the

תּוֹרָה

tôwrâh

H8451

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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that we might

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

υἱοθεσία

huiothesía

G5206

the placing as a son, i.e. adoption (figuratively, Christian sonship in respect to God)

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of

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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Key Terms in This Verse

adoption G5206

υἱοθεσία huiothesía

the placing as a son, i.e. adoption (figuratively, Christian sonship in respect to God)

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redeem H1350

גָּאַל gâʼal

to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)

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receive H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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law H8451

תּוֹרָה tôwrâh

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

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sons H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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Cross References

Hebrews 9:15 cross-reference

And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive th...

Ephesians 1:5 cross-reference

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Ephesians 1:7 cross-reference

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Hebrews 9:12 cross-reference

Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.

Revelation 5:9 cross-reference

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and p...

Galatians 3:13 cross-reference

Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

Galatians 4:7 cross-reference

Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

Romans 8:23 cross-reference

And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

Galatians 3:26 cross-reference

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

John 1:12 cross-reference

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Titus 2:14 cross-reference

Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

Romans 9:4 cross-reference

Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

Romans 8:19 cross-reference

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Ephesians 5:2 cross-reference

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

Galatians 4:21 cross-reference

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Luke 1:68 cross-reference

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,

Hebrews 1:3 cross-reference

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the...

Matthew 20:28 cross-reference

Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Acts 20:28 cross-reference

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

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